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To: Judd who wrote (1395)8/5/1998 6:18:00 PM
From: Greg Jung  Respond to of 1600
 
Thanks all, that was too much fun.
There's many ways to skin that cat, evidently.



To: Judd who wrote (1395)8/5/1998 6:28:00 PM
From: Mitch Blevins  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1600
 
>> type: telnet www.techweb.com 80 <<
>> type: GET / <<

Note that many web servers wont reveal their identity with this method unless you specify the protocol to use. Instead type:

GET / HTTP/1.0

(and press <enter> twice)
and you will get the server headers.

-Mitch